Backlog: a FWP where gamers buy more games than they can play or complete. Caused by the rapid release of games and sales made available.

When I got my Xbox 360 in November 2012, I knew I was very late to the party, but I was very excited to play modern games and especially, Halo 4. The problem looming over my head however: I amassed a big backlog of Wii games since I was simply going to wait a few years until I got another console. The 360 was a surprise; my wife bought me Halo 4 for my b-day hoping it would inspire me to get the console, which I did. I was looking forward to a whole new library of 360 games but I was afraid my backlog would simply grow and I would never finish any game.

My concern is that gaming can be a costly hobby, and when I spend my hard-earned money on a game, I want to be able to play it, not let it sit on a self (or a hard drive) collecting dust. It's just a $50-$60 paperweight and that's a waste in my eyes as I could have spent that money on my family...

So had a funny conversation with my dad last night. I'll give a little back story so the funny makes sense. So back in jan. of 2008 i was with my dad shopping, had just gotten my tax return back. He went...

Just got accepted into the GS Club on xBox Live yesterday but haven't been on since then. This I'll be plugging in my system while working outside to let it download the update and have it ready for tonight....

I remember those days, so much fun. I haven't been able to play the elite raids in WoW in the recent versions, so I wonder how those compare to the olden Molten Core days. I started playing WoW in beta,...